“Argh! It’s cold!!” my 7-year-old son Jack yelped as he jumped into the clear, turquoise waters off Champion, a tiny islet in the Galapagos, about 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador. In New York we’d ...

A trip to the awe-inspiring Galapagos Islands is a precious opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and the absolute best way to do it is on a small, (20 people or less) group cruise. The islands ...

Snorkeling is the perfect tropical vacation activity. Not only is it easy enough for children to do, but it's a way to immerse yourself in the underwater landscape of incredible coral reefs. Sadly, ...

The light at the end of the tunnel draws me downward. I exit the undersea cave 30 metres below the surface to find a reef teeming with tropical fish and soft coral. But it's not the coral that catches ...

If you want to plan a beach vacation but can't decide on a location that's both adventurous and relaxing, consider this idea: take a snorkeling trip and get the best of both worlds. Some of the best ...